Abstract: In a slot machine, symbols are scrolled in plural display areas provided on a display at an execution of a slot game and then stopped in the display areas respectively. Furthermore, points are displayed nearby each of the symbols. If total points allocated to all identical symbols are equal-to or more-than a predetermined value, an award according to the total points. Therefore, a degree of the award can be determined according to the symbols displayed in the display areas and the points allocated to each of the symbols.

Abstract: A main controller 20 of a gaming system 1 determines characters to participate in a racing game and selects, as a bet target, a plurality of teams constituted of a plurality of characters. Then, a score is assigned to each character according to the finishing order thereof in the race, and the ranking of a team is determined by the sum total of the score provided to members thereof. Subsequently, an award is provided for a bet on each character participating in the racing game and for a bet on teams.

Abstract: In a racing game, a controller 202 selects a predetermined sound data from a plurality of sound data, in accordance with the bet amount made before executing a race, and then outputs the sound data from speakers 50. Different sound data are provided for different bet amounts. The sound data includes race sound for enlivening the racing game and sound effects that can be arbitrarily output by players. Sound effects are output in response to an operation of a sound effect output switch 60.

Abstract: In a racing game, a main control unit 112 of a main controller accepts bets on teams of a predetermined number of characters, in addition to bets on characters participating in each race, from a plurality of terminal devices 30. The main control unit 112 determines ranges of a finishing order, to be processed by processing for determining ranking of teams. Then, after the end of a race, the main control unit 112 provides scores to characters having finished within the range of the finishing order, calculates payouts for bets on teams, regarding teams of which members thereof all have finished within the range of the finishing order, and provides awards.

Abstract: A gaming machine of the present invention comprises: a controller programmed so as to execute the following processing of: (A) accepting from an input device an input indicating placement of a normal BET on outcome of dice; (B) accepting from the input device an input indicating placement of a side BET on colors of regions to which stopped dice belong; (C) rolling and stopping the dice in a gaming region which includes a plurality of regions each having a different color from one another; (D) offering a normal payout based upon the outcome of the dice stopped in the processing (C) and the normal BET placed in the processing (A); and (E) offering an additional payout based upon the colors of the regions to which the dice stopped in the processing (C) belong and the side BET placed in the processing (B).

Abstract: A slot machine of the present invention is a slot machine comprising: a display including a first display region for arranging first symbols thereto and a second display region for arranging a comparative symbol to be compared with the first symbols thereto; and a controller. The controller is programmed to conduct the processing of: (A) rearranging the first symbols to the first display region; (B) rearranging the comparative symbol to the second display region; (C) determining whether or not a first symbol is rearranged to the first display region in the processing (A), the first symbol satisfying a predetermined relationship with the comparative symbol rearranged to the second display region in the processing (B); and (D) providing an award in the case of determining in the processing (C) that the first symbol satisfying the predetermined relationship is rearranged to the first display region.

Abstract: In a gaming machine and a method of controlling the gaming machine, one dealer card having a number on its face and a plurality of player cards each having any one of a positive number and a negative number on its face are displayed face down on a liquid crystal display. After the dealer card is turned over to show the face, the plurality of player cards are turned over to show the faces sequentially one by one. If a sum of the numbers shown on the displayed player cards agrees with the number shown on the dealer card, an award is provided. In this event, each of the player cards may have either a positive number or a negative number on its face.

Abstract: A gaming machine carries out effects, before displaying a front face of a card selected by a player this time, in a case where a difference between a number described on a card selected by a player this time and a number described on a card selected by a player previous time becomes greater than or equal to a prescribed value.

Abstract: If there is a special symbol ([ORANGE] symbol) among symbols each rearranged in a symbol display frame 111 of a liquid crystal panel 5B, the special symbol is replaced with one of scatter symbols. Then a player can designate a scatter symbol rearranged in the symbol display frame 111 within the number of special symbols which are replaced with the scatter symbols by a touch through a touch panel 101. The designated scatter symbol is fixedly displayed. While in each symbol display area in which another scatter symbol is rearranged, each video reel scrolls and rotates, so as to again rearrange one symbol therein, respectively.